Icelandic volcano eruption forces closure of Blue Lagoon tourist destination as wall of lava cuts off roads
Iceland's famous Blue Lagoon has been temporarily closed as lava continues to spill from a volcanic fissure on the Reykjanes Peninsula.
Striking Satellite Images Show Lava Streaming Toward Iceland's Renowned Blue Lagoon
As a gargantuan plume of magma rises from the depths, tectonic forces are wrenching the island nation apart, triggering the outpouring of lava.
Iceland Volcano Eruption Update: Lava Approaches Iconic Blue Lagoon
The Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) reported Thursday that lava flows are expanding east and southeast from the eruptive vent near Fagradalsfjall. The eruption, ongoing since November 20, had been traveling westward earlier this week, but the lava has slowed and cooled on the surface.
Blue Lagoon At Risk? Iceland Volcano’s Fiery Eruption Captured By NASA Satellite Camera
A volcanic fissure once again burst open near Iceland's Blue Lagoon, a popular geothermal spa, on Nov. 20, 2024. This #Landsat 9 satellite image from Nov. 24 is overlaid with an infrared signal to help distinguish the lava’s heat signature. https://t.co/2wuj8RTTJs 🌋 pic.twitter.com/KQkc7oh9mN — NASA Earth (@NASAEarth) November 27, 2024
Dramatic NASA images reveal lava coursing near Iceland's Blue Lagoon
A lava stream from a volcanic eruption in West Iceland is brighter than the lights of the city's nearby capital, new infrared images show.
Map Reveals Lava Flow From Iceland Reykjanes Eruption
The Icelandic Met Office has released a map showing the progression of lava flows from the ongoing eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula. Created using satellite imagery captured at 6:16 a.m. local time on Thursday,
NASA captures stunning image of Iceland's Volcanic Eruption; oozing lava engulfs Blue Lagoon parking lot | In pics
A NASA satellite image captures Iceland's latest volcanic eruption, showing lava flowing near the Blue Lagoon. The eruption, which has not affected flights, resulted in the evacuation of around 3,800 residents and is similar to past powerful eruptions in the region.
Volcano on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula erupts for the 7th time in a year
Iceland's seismic monitors say the eruption created a fissure around 3 kilometers, but they estimated the eruption was ...
Iceland's Reykjanes Volcano Erupts for 7th Time, Residents Evacuated
The eruption poses no current threat to air travel but authorities are warning of gas emissions across the surrounding area.
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Iceland volcano flares up in 7th eruption in a year, Grindavík evacuates residents
A volcano on the Reykjanes peninsula in Iceland flared again late Wednesday night, marking the region's seventh eruption in ...
See Photos of the Seventh Volcanic Eruption on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula in 12 Months
The repeated volcanic eruptions on the Reykjanes Peninsula have damaged infrastructure and property in nearby town Grindavík ...
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Iceland’s Reykjanes volcanic eruption captured in stunning drone shots
Drone photographer Jeroen Van Nieuwenhove flew over the fissure caused by the volcano in the early hours of 21 November, ...
Another major eruption hits Icelandic peninsula of Reykjanes
A new volcanic eruption has occurred on Wednesday evening on the Reykjanes peninsula, just 50 km from the Icelandic capital.
Iceland volcano erupts for the seventh time in a year
A volcano near Iceland’s capital erupted on Wednesday night, becoming the seventh such event in the area since December.
A photographer taps his experience covering volcanic eruptions to show the scale of a lava field
REYKJANES, Iceland (AP) — Marco di Marco moved to Iceland in 2018 from Catania, Italy, where he occasionally worked with ...